New ZealandDieting to lose weight? Don't bother, say expertsSasha Borissenko does some myth busting in Chewing the Facts episode 426 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSteven Joyce: Royal Commission needs to ensure lessons learned from post-Covid hangoverOPINION: There needs to be an objective look at what could have been done better.25 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Why NZ’s life-saving elimination strategy didn’t come with ‘bounce-back’ in deathsNew analysis suggests much of elimination's wider health benefits have been sustained.25 Aug 01:41 AM
LifestyleBindi Irwin shares more details about heartbreaking health battleThe Aussie star felt 'desperately alone' after being told her pain was 'all in her head'.24 Aug 08:26 PM
New Zealand'Wonderful': Cancer patients grateful for free lodging as demand for services rises"The Cancer Society - if they weren’t there, many people would have nowhere to go."24 Aug 08:00 PM
Black CapsWatch: 'Ain’t pretty' - Chris Cairns stands unaided two years after spinal strokeBlack Caps great shares an update on his recovery battle.24 Aug 07:40 PM
New Zealand'He loved his life': Father-of-four underwent 6 surgeries to try to beat brain cancerBrett Hunter's wife Jo has opened up about her late husband's cancer journey.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's serious money: Questions raised over taxpayer money funding free vouchers for private clinicsAn ED consultant asks why White Cross vouchers are being funded instead of more staff.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne-in-a-billion risk of mad cow disease spreading through NZ blood donationExperts say thousands of people barred from giving blood over 'extraordinarily low' risk.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFresh appeal to find new site for $15 million hospice in Hawke’s BayCranford Hospice is asking for help to find new site.24 Aug 02:39 AM
LifestylePrime Energy: What is it and why is your child so obsessed with it?It's been heavily promoted by two Youtubers, now the FDA is investigating it.24 Aug 01:03 AM
KahuWe desperately need to stomp the stigma for asking for helpStudents from 10 high schools will come together for the Wellies for Wellbeing.23 Aug 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSafety first: Why the pause on surgical mesh operations is long overdueProcedure should remain halted until surgeons have skills to perform it safely.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKiwi 'brain food' drink Ārepa gets another nod in new studyKiwi startup with Steven Adams on board scores win in nutrition study.23 Aug 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Silo' effect meant doctors failed to detect cause of Carmen Walker's deathPathologist claims Carmen Walker's death at Waikato Hospital 13 years ago was iatrogenic.23 Aug 01:03 AM
New Zealand'Young people not valued': Vaping rules still 'not enforced' in shopsOfficers empowered to enforce vaping regulations should double in 'coming months'.23 Aug 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat to know about the new dominant Covid variantNYT: EG.5 is spreading, but experts say it’s no more dangerous than previous versions.22 Aug 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleYou probably aren’t getting enough fibre - and that’s a problemNew York Times: Here’s why that’s a problem, and how to fix it.22 Aug 09:11 PM
OpinionWhy you shouldn't use the sniff test to check expired foodHow often have you found food in the fridge and given it a big whiff for safety?22 Aug 08:59 PM
KahuOpinion: It is very dangerous for politicians to start picking preferred medicationUsing terminal illnesses to grab votes is not our way to win an election.22 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandMesh surgeries to be halted in NZ, victim says 'significant step' for injured womenThe extraordinary move came after a petition by a mesh-injured patient.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careHow many Kiwis live in retirement villages owned by the 'big six' operators?Areas have been identified where NZ populations of those aged 75-plus are growing fastest.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSenior doctors, dentists strike: ‘Patients would have waited a long time anyway’Thousands of patients will have their operations and other procedures delayed.22 Aug 04:29 AM
New ZealandNZ patients just helped scientists tackle one of the flu’s biggest mysteriesEver wondered why some of us get knocked by flu, while others don’t even without a jab?22 Aug 12:37 AM
KahuGetting Māori nursing voices above ‘one world-view’ health system noiseAnnual conference has lit a fire in Māori nurses to proudly be Māori in the health sector.22 Aug 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDairy on a collision course over vape expansion'They are not allowed inside the shop. So why would it make students more likely to vape?'22 Aug 12:07 AM
New ZealandToddler inspires therapy centre for children with disabilitiesLittle Stars is the brainchild of a family who know what therapy at early age can do.21 Aug 10:57 PM
LifestyleCan coffee or a nap make up for sleep deprivation?A psychologist explains why there’s no substitute for shut-eye.21 Aug 08:37 PM
New Zealand'Too busy to eat or drink': How often hospital's wards were over capacity in 2022The nursing union says nurses are "at breaking point" due to the impact.21 Aug 06:11 PM
New ZealandHealth and Disability Commissioner calls for 'urgent' action in Hawke's Bay radiology crisisLetters show watchdog urged action several months before release of damning report.21 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion | Pharmac in the dark shadow of adversarial politicsOPINION: Drug-buying agency has received huge criticism. For what?21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWhy taking a 'sickie' could cost you in other benefitsThe number of days staff were absent from work last year increased to a record high.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Fatal for the sector': Percentage of funding for Northland GPs revealedNorthland GPs hit out at Te Whatu Ora over funding shortfall.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSurgeon burned his note of medical procedure that killed patientSurgeon in charge of Carmen Walker's procedure grilled over volume of fluid in bucket.21 Aug 05:00 AM
